The Explorer is a one-of-a-kind search engine that showcases profitable climate solutions from all over the world which are part of an ever-growing, curated, and publicly-accessible database. Select your profile, your needs and climate goals to discover the solutions that fit best with your situation.
Explore Learn moreThe Solutions Explorer lets you create alerts that match your needs. You can create several alerts and you will receive a notification each time a new Solar Impulse Efficient Solutions is labeled and matches your filters.
Your Search Alerts will show up here.
Sign in to create alerts for your filters and search terms.
Sign inDon't have an account?
Sign upThe Solutions Explorer lets you create alerts that match your needs. You can create several alerts and you will receive a notification each time a new Solar Impulse Efficient Solutions is labeled and matches your filters.
Your Search Alerts will show up here.
Sign in to create alerts for your filters and search terms.
Sign inDon't have an account?
Sign upSelect your Sector
Filter the sectors of industry or business activities in which you wish to find applicable solutions.
lorem ipsum
lorem ipsum
Select your Target Client Profile
Let us know the type and sector of industry of structures that can directly purchase and implement the solution in their business, community or their everyday life.
Select your application
Filter the application of any industry and activity sectors from raw materials and design to waste management where you're looking for solutions.
lorem ipsum
lorem ipsum
Select your Environmental Benefit
Let us know which type of environmental impact you whish the solution to tackle specifically directly or indirectly.
lorem ipsum
lorem ipsum
Select your Tag
Refine your search with the sets of Tags such as technologies & concepts, characteristics, raw materials involved, transformed products and places / geo-context.
lorem ipsum
lorem ipsum
Upcycling Algae Waste into Biomaterials
A sustainable, profitable and ecological alternative to fossil-based plastics
01.
Identification
By using naturally occurring algae, this Solution helps to reduce conventional plastic use.
The mass use of single-use and 'disposal' plastics is causing major issues for land and ocean pollution. This Solution from Eranova aims to providing a sustainable, profitable and ecological alternative to traditional fossil based plastics in the packaging and building industry by turning algae from algal blooms into biodegradable materials. By using natural products, Eranova's Solution reduces plastic use, cleans up water and captures CO2. The Solution offers several types of product suitable for various industries, mainly in construction.
Sector
Application
Target client profile
Tags
Label Date
October 14, 2020
By
Eranova
From
France
Maturity stage
Initial market commercialization
Looking For
Network, visibility, funding, partners, credibility
- Video
- /
- Images
02.
The environmental benefits
- •Reduces fossil-based plastics by 50% compared to mainstream alternative
- •Suitable for home composting, as certified by NFT 51 800
03.
The Financial benefits
- •20% cheaper than PLA biopolymer
- •Payback in less than three years
04.
Activity Region
- Headquarters
- Activity
05.
Company Profile
Eranova
A new generation of Biosourced polymers from Upcycling Algae Biomass reducing Algae bloom and Plastic Polution
View company profile
Headquarters
06.
Networking Partner
CleantechAlps
As an expert for the innovation scene in energy and environmental technologies, CleantechAlps (Sion, Switzerland) is a hub for the cleantech ecosystem, connecting its stakeholders with relevant partners.
View partner profile
Solutions Associated
65
07.
Related Topics
08.
Complementary solutions
Contact the Solution Provider
Save to Project
The information set out above, is solely for the purposes of information and the Solar Impulse Foundation does not provide any guarantee as to its authenticity, completeness or accuracy. This information does not constitute investment advice or a recommendation to buy into, transact or to enter into any agreement with any of the parties or persons mentioned above. Potential investors or interested parties are solely responsible for their investment or business decisions and for performing any due diligence required by the circumstances.